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THE TIGER SKIN

... [COPYRIGHT.1 I TH1E TIGER SKIN. BT HELEN 3MORRISO0-N. Author of Kismet, Mad, &c. I. Just two of them. She was a lady. Ke-eby, overy- body could see what he -was, by the military cut of him. Tuey sat at a little marble table with a few trifling ree ...

THROUGH THE NINETEENTH CENTURY—XV

... s. ' There is no nore ordinary illusion belonging to humanity than that which enablcs us to discover, in the fashions of the day, an elegance and c(ttucliness of dress which a few years after we ourselves regard as odious caricatures of costumes. Thousands ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1823 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR JOSEPH WALTON, M.P., ON CHINA

... and Co. The work, which is rius to over three hundred pages, is a] aogcompanied by a most excellent map nq of China, showing railway concessions, B coal fields, iroan mines, navigable p. water-ways, etc. It will be published bi in a few days, price six ...

A STRANGE EXPERIENCE

... and come for a walk with him. Without much conversation he took her a long way, to a poor suburb with which she was little acquainted, and led her to the door of a plainly built Mission-hall, much such ...

THE GODDESS: A DEMON

... nothing. You see this. He held out a small leather-covered volume, which was fastened by a lock. 1 found it in his room after you had gone. It's a sort of diary-rather an unexpected volume for such a man to have - ...

A TALE OF A TALL HAT

... thinking thiat the easiest wvo out of his troubles was to make a dramatic exit, when there was a ring at the front door bell, and a minute after the ?? came to announce a-friend of his wife's family; a gentle- ...

LYSBETH A TALE OF THE DUTCH

... remember, but a vision remained of himself crouching to one side, and of a door flitng back so violently that it threw him against the wall, a vision, too, of a lady sweeping past him with blazing eyes and lips set in scori. That was all, ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6943 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GODDESS: A DEMON

... of a-t',nse of shame at the thoughts which filled my'smind. I moved towards the door. She stopped me. `Who are you going to tell 1 The hoiusekeeper-Mrs. Peddar. Ohl.' This was with a little touch of doubt. Slie's a womian. You're ...

THE GODDESS: A DEMON

... can po make a good man bad. I doubt it, be lie old on lit young. All tlat you can do is to bring to a head 'dr the badness which is in a bad one. Bernstein, your brother, and I, were born: with a twist in ye vallc. us; ...

THE GODDESS: A DEMON

... who in- stinctively object to a man who is of a reasonable size. Mly height has been against me more than once. It placed me at a disadvantage then. There was not a creature present in the room who did not look upon me as a sort of raree-slh ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... I Mr. Welidon assumed a wise expression. The moment after she had given it to me, I made off through the seven-acre wood, which is just above the Thornes' house, then crossed a road and entered some scrubs, through ...

THE GODDESS: A DEMON

... like a man in a rage: Yes, he just; went. down the service stairs, did Mfr. Philip Lawrence, and a nice sort of a gentleman he is I I was standing in the door. P way, finishing my pipe; when. I saw him com- ing. 'Mr. Lawrence,' I said, ' ...